MS21Light sources: properties & performance

Level: Advanced
Audience:

Senior technicians or engineers wishing to deepen the different issues related to light sources and their integration in an embed lighting system.

Prerequisites:

Fundamentals of photometry and optics for lighting, basic knowledge on light sources, basic knowledge on photometric measurements

Language of the training: English
Maximum capacity: 1
Price: 1720 € HT -
Duration: 4 days
Objectives
  • Being able to select the light sources according to technical specifications of the lighting systems under constraints.
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Light sources: properties & performance
Addressed topics

Scope statement for lighting

  • Analysing a scope statement for lighting and translating it in terms of light sources and their configuration

Choosing a light source

  • Different technologies of light sources
  • Light sources meeting the requirements of a scope statement

Implementing a light source

  • Thermal effects and consequences on performance
  • Reliability and life span
  • Communication/modulation
  • Collimation technics and implementation
The program

Scope statement for lighting systems

  • Analysis of a scope statement for lighting systems
  • Translating a lighting scope statement in terms of light sources and their photometric configuration

Choosing a light source

  • Description and comparison of the main lighting sources technologies
  • Choosing light sources that meet the requirements of a scope statement
  • Case study

Implementing a light source

  • Thermal effects and consequences on the performances
  • Reliability and life span
  • Using light sources for communication and modulation
  • Collimation technics and implementation

Lab work

  • Laser diodes
  • Characterization
  • Properties (Coherence, Spectrum, Divergence, Directivity etc)
  • Speckle
  • Limitations (noise, thermal effects etc)
  • Communication by LED : Li-fi network
  • Communication, modulation
  • Collimation and flux capitation
  • Detectors and noise
Methodology and assessment

Courses and tutorials

Lab work

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  • October 22, 2018 to October 25, 2018 MS21 | Light sources: properties & performance Palaiseau
Pedagogical manager(s):
  • Gaëlle Lucas-Leclin - Professor at Institut d'Optique

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